Ewing's sarcoma/ primitive neuro-ectoclermal tumour: a case report

Desai, N.J.; Upadhyay, S.B.; Mengar, B.; Bhanvadia, V.

Journal of the Indian Medical Association 107(2): 107

2009


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5847
PMID: 19585821
Document Number: 636444
Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuro-ectodermal tumour on medial end of the left clavicle is a rare site. Here is a case of 16-year-old female presented with gradually increasing swelling at medial end of clavicle, showing osteolytic lesion on x-ray and CT. Cytology showed features of Ewing's sarcoma, but histopathologically diagnosed as poorly differentiated small cell carcinoma. Marker study was carried out, and it confirmed Ewing's sarcoma. After 3 to 6 month of continuous therapy patient presented with axillary lymph node and skull vault metastasis, again a rare site for secondaries in Ewing's sarcoma.

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